# The launch of Apple Pay in Lumi Wallet simplifies crypto purchasing and increased newcomers hundreds of times

# The launch of Apple Pay in Lumi Wallet simplifies crypto purchasing and increased newcomers hundreds of times

“# The launch of Apple Pay in Lumi Wallet simplifies crypto purchasing and increased newcomers hundreds of times ” One week after launching the new payment method Apple Pay, Lumi Wallet saw a 209% growth of in-wallet Bitcoin purchase. Lumi developers relate this to the simplification of the crypto purchase procedure and the shortening of…

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# Bitgrail’s founder contributed to 0M loss, Italian authorities allege

# Bitgrail’s founder contributed to $150M loss, Italian authorities allege

“# Bitgrail’s founder contributed to $150M loss, Italian authorities allege ” Italian authorities have found Bitgrail’s founder responsible for fraudulent activity related to the platform’s $150 million hack in 2018. Francesco Firano, the sole director of now-defunct cryptocurrency exchange Bitgrail, is accused of taking over customer funds prior to reporting the theft of crypto from…

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# Cat got your tongue? Bitcoin critics wither in 2020

# Cat got your tongue? Bitcoin critics wither in 2020

“# Cat got your tongue? Bitcoin critics wither in 2020 ” Bitcoin (BTC) has had an interesting year, recovering from major sell-offs to eventually skyrocket to new all-time highs. However, Bitcoin’s performance and cryptocurrencies increased adoption worldwide have still failed to bring some observers into the crypto camp.  Yet compared to other bull run years…

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# Exmo crypto exchange suffers hack, halts all withdrawals

# Exmo crypto exchange suffers hack, halts all withdrawals

“# Exmo crypto exchange suffers hack, halts all withdrawals ” Exmo, a cryptocurrency exchange headquartered in the United Kingdom, has suffered a major security breach causing the platform to freeze all withdrawals. According to a Dec. 21 security notice, Exmo detected suspicious withdrawal activity on Monday, with large amounts of major coins like Bitcoin (BTC)…

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